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Re: [TenTec] Tuning knob friction adjustment

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] Tuning knob friction adjustment
From: Fernando <n2fq@sbcglobal.net>
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Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2012 11:50:19 -0800
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On my 302R, Orion and late Jupiter the knob tension is done by holding the

skirt firmly and turning the knob. It has detents.

Fernando N2FQ/6
n2fq@sbcglobal.net




On Jan 14, 2012, at 10:31 AM, d.e.warnick@comcast.net wrote:

> 
> 
> Barry, 
> 
> If you remove the knob and look at the back of it, you can easily see how the 
> adjustment works. You can remove the guts and have no friction, or just set 
> it higher on the shaft 
> 
> 73 
> 
> Dave 
> 
> WA3F 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> 
> 
> From: "Barry N1EU" <barry.n1eu@gmail.com> 
> To: "Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment" <tentec@contesting.com>, "Orion565" 
> <orion565@yahoogroups.com> 
> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 11:30:08 AM 
> Subject: [TenTec] Tuning knob friction adjustment 
> 
> With the knob friction set as loose as it will go on my 302R remote 
> pod, the friction is still too high for my liking.  Does anyone know 
> if the knob assembly can be opened up and the friction clutch adjusted 
> to change the range of adjustment?  I believe the knob assembly is the 
> same design in Omni VI and Orion. 
> 
> Thanks & 73, 
> Barry N1EU 
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